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Pennsylvania State Trooper fatally struck by vehicle on Interstate 81
*Update: Posted 9:30 p.m. 7/01/26* During a press conference, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro revealed that 44-year-old State Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. was the Trooper fatally killed during a commercial vehicle inspection on Interstate 81 on Wednesday morning....
Philadelphia man faces charges after crash in Port Carbon
One man is facing charges after a Monday morning crash that severely damaged a Port Carbon daycare. Police and emergency personnel responded to the scene at Washington Street, in Port Carbon, where a white 2013 Nissan Pathfinder had crashed into a wall of the Little...
Carbon County Road Work June 29 – July 3
PennDOT has announced the following road work projects in Carbon County: Kidder Township on Interstate 80 will see bridge repair work between Exit 274 (Route 534) and Exit 284 (Route 115). Expect lane restrictions on I-80 east or west. Restrictions will be in effect...
Schuylkill County Road Work June 29 – July 3
PennDOT has announced the following road work projects in Schuylkill County: Union and North Union Townships will see milling and paving work on Zion Grove/Ringtown Road between Ringtown and Route 339. Expect lane restrictions in effect from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m....
Traffic Shift Plan for I-80 Bridge
Drivers in Carbon and Luzerne counties should plan accordingly, as a traffic shift is coming to Interstate 80 as part of the I-80 Lehigh River Bridge Project, which is expected to begin at 9:00 pm, June 21st, weather permitting. According to the announcement released...
Former Schuylkill County Officer faces charges after allegedly using law enforcement data to stalk ex-wife
In a press release, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that former East Union Officer, 40-year-old Douglas Litwhiler, is facing over 20 felonies, stemming from allegations he accessed secure law enforcement resources to stalk his ex-wife and a man she...
Parades, Trains and Anniversaries: What to expect this weekend in Nesquehoning
The Borough of Nesquehoning is gearing up for a potential influx of visitors over the weekend as it prepares not only to celebrate its 202nd Anniversary, the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States, and a visit from the Union Pacific steam locomotive...
Pottsville appoints city administrator
POTTSVILLE - The City of Pottsville voted unanimously to appoint Robert J. Straebel as City Administrator, along with approving an employment contract, during their monthly meeting on Monday evening. An announcement posted on the city’s website before the meeting...
Schuylkill County road work June 8-12
PennDOT has announced the following road work projects in Schuylkill County: Ryan Township will see rail crossing work on Tuscarora Park Road between PA 309 and Main Road. Expect 24-hour restrictions as the road will be closed and detoured. A posted detour will...
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